Calvin Kattar vs. Zabit Magomedsharipov

UFC 7-8-0 vs. 6-0-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
7-8-0
UFC record
6-0-0
Featherweight
Division (benchmark)
Featherweight
38
AgeΔ 3 yrs
35
5'11"
HeightΔ 2"
6'1"
72"
ReachΔ 1"
73"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
12.9
Layoff (months)Δ 68 mo
80.9
LLLLL
Last 5 (newest first)
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The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Zabit Magomedsharipov hunts takedowns — 5.22 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.19 Featherweight norm.
Zabit Magomedsharipov owns the mat — in control 32% of cage time, vs a 17% Featherweight norm.
Calvin Kattar absorbs 6.55 sig. strikes per minute, well above the 3.47 Featherweight norm — hittable.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Calvin Kattar

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 168
Tier 3 — regional circuit 72

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.25 · 16 tier-1/2 wins · 13 finish wins over 33 documented bouts

In the UFC: 5-8 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +4.7 wins over .500

Zabit Magomedsharipov

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 60
Tier 3 — regional circuit 121

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.59 · 6 tier-1/2 wins · 13 finish wins over 19 documented bouts

In the UFC: 2-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.5 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

9774.41/min · norm 3.54
Sig. strikes landed
3804.89/min · norm 3.54
14536.55/min · norm 3.47
Sig. strikes absorbed
2333.00/min · norm 3.47
38.0%norm 45.0%
Striking accuracy
48.5%norm 45.0%
54.8%norm 54.85%
Striking defense
64.9%norm 54.85%
50.34/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.29

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Calvin Kattar

Distance 95.5% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 1.2% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 3.4% (norm 6.5%)

Zabit Magomedsharipov

Distance 87.8% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 2.7% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 9.6% (norm 6.5%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Calvin Kattar

Head 87.8% (norm 77.4%) · Body 8.1% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 4.0% (norm 7.8%)

Zabit Magomedsharipov

Head 78.2% (norm 77.4%) · Body 10.7% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 11.1% (norm 7.8%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Kattar L/AAccFeatherweight med Magomedsharipov L/AAccFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 908 / 2456 37.0% 40.9% 308 / 688 44.8% 40.9%
In the clinch 16 / 30 53.3% 70.8% 15 / 21 too few to rate 70.8%
On the ground 53 / 87 60.9% 69.2% 57 / 75 76.0% 69.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 760 / 2260 33.6% 37.2% 252 / 613 41.1% 37.2%
To the body 131 / 209 62.7% 68.2% 50 / 84 59.5% 68.2%
To the legs 86 / 104 82.7% 80.7% 78 / 87 89.7% 80.7%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Featherweight: 126 fighters · Featherweight: 126 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Kattar L/AOpp accFeatherweight med vs Magomedsharipov L/AOpp accFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 1416 / 3148 45.0% 39.2% 205 / 629 32.6% 39.2%
In the clinch 24 / 39 61.5% 70.3% 18 / 25 72.0% 70.3%
On the ground 13 / 27 48.1% 69.4% 10 / 10 too few to rate 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 859 / 2446 35.1% 35.9% 136 / 519 26.2% 35.9%
To the body 325 / 450 72.2% 67.9% 52 / 88 59.1% 67.9%
To the legs 269 / 318 84.6% 81.5% 45 / 57 78.9% 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
529.4% acc · 0.34/15 · norm 1.19
Takedowns landed
2756.3% acc · 5.22/15 · norm 1.19
3477.3% def · norm 61.5%
Takedowns stopped
777.8% def · norm 61.5%
6:222.9% of cage time · norm 16.7%
Control time
25:1232.5% of cage time · norm 16.7%
13:230:54 per 15 · norm 3:12
Time under control
3:130:37 per 15 · norm 3:12
10.07/15 · norm 0.46
Submission attempts
40.77/15 · norm 0.46

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Kattar has more cage time on record.